Graduate Data Science Intern — Predictive Analytics

Highmark Health; Alabama; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is offering a Summer 2027 Predictive Modeling & Data Science Graduate Internship to hands-on experience in analytics, statistics, and machine learning. Interns will design, develop, and evaluate analytical solutions to business challenges, gaining experience from data exploration to delivering findings.

The program emphasizes practical skills, data storytelling, and collaboration with data scientists and business partners.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a graduate degree in Data Science, Statistics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related quantitative discipline.
• Coursework, research, or project experience involving predictive modeling, machine learning, statistical analysis, or advanced analytics.
• Experience with large or complex datasets through academic research, internships, professional experience, or graduate coursework.
• Familiarity with programming and analytical tools commonly used for data science and statistical modeling.
• Experience with data preparation, exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, and model evaluation.
• Experience developing data visualizations and presenting analytical findings to diverse audiences.
• Knowledge of machine learning concepts, statistical modeling techniques, and predictive analytics methodologies.
• Ability to translate business questions into structured analytical approaches and actionable recommendations.
• Interest in exploring emerging data science technologies, analytical techniques, and new sources of data.
• Demonstrated initiative, creativity, and curiosity when approaching complex analytical problems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct exploratory and statistical analysis.
• Support predictive model development.
• Prepare and transform data.
• Create data visualizations and communicate findings to technical and business audiences.
• Collaborate with mentors and stakeholders to translate business questions into analytics problems.

Skills

Data Science

Statistics

Analytics

Mathematics

Computer Science

Predictive modeling

Machine learning

Statistical analysis

Data visualization

Data preparation

Exploratory data analysis

Feature engineering

Model evaluation

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Pursuance of a graduate degree full or part-time

Tools

Programming familiarity

Job description

Highmark Health is offering a Summer 2027 Predictive Modeling & Data Science Graduate Internship to hands-on experience in analytics, statistics, and machine learning. Interns will design, develop, and evaluate analytical solutions to business challenges, gaining experience from data exploration to delivering findings.

The program emphasizes practical skills, data storytelling, and collaboration with data scientists and business partners.